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        <a id="ch-system-gawk" name="ch-system-gawk"></a>6.53. Gawk-4.1.4
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          The Gawk package contains programs for manipulating text files.
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              <strong class="segtitle">Approximate build time:</strong>
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              <strong class="segtitle">Required disk space:</strong>
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          6.53.1. Installation of Gawk
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          Prepare Gawk for compilation:
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<kbd class="command">./configure --prefix=/usr</kbd>
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          Compile the package:
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<kbd class="command">make</kbd>
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<kbd class="command">make check</kbd>
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<kbd class="command">make install</kbd>
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<kbd class="command">mkdir -v /usr/share/doc/gawk-4.1.4
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              <strong class="segtitle">Installed programs:</strong>
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              <span class="segbody">filefuncs.so, fnmatch.so, fork.so,
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              <span class="segbody">/usr/lib/gawk, /usr/libexec/awk,
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                    <a id="awk" name="awk"></a><span class=
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                    A link to <span class=
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                    <a id="gawk" name="gawk"></a><span class=
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                    A program for manipulating text files; it is the GNU
                    implementation of <span class=
                    "command"><strong>awk</strong></span>
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                    <a id="gawk-version" name="gawk-version"></a><span class=
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                    A hard link to <span class=
                    "command"><strong>gawk</strong></span>
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                    <a id="igawk" name="igawk"></a><span class=
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                    Gives <span class="command"><strong>gawk</strong></span>
                    the ability to include files
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